A month after Kenyan activists forced President William Ruto to drop plans for sweeping tax hikes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's government has organised a comprehensive pre-emption campaign against the ‘Days of Rage' protests in Nigerian cities due to run from 1-10 August...

It points to the seriousness of the country's financial position given President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's opposition to raising interest rates...

Such complaints are turbo-charged in Nigeria where millions of young people have been caught in the crossfire of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's economic reforms...

Calls for Kanu's release are multiplying as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's government ignored serial orders from High Court judges in Abuja deeming his detention to be illegal...

Cardinal John Onaiyekan the Catholic Archbishop of Abuja and former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's government to address the deteriorating economic conditions in the country to avoid a Kenya-style confrontation...

While Sanusi Lamido Sanusi – 14th Emir of Kano – is being supported by the state government his younger cousin Emir Aminu Ado Bayero has the backing of agents of the central government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and is being guarded by soldiers...

The Nigérien and Nigerian Hausa business elite as influential in Niamey and Maradi as in Kano and Abuja were frustrated by the confrontation between the junta and the initially hawkish posture of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu pressuring both sides to soften...